Users resent being forced into mobile app installs when the web version works
A Monday.com user objects to being required to install the native mobile app despite the web app being fully functional, citing limited phone storage and viewing the practice as intrusive. This reflects broader frustration with SaaS vendors pushing app installs over web access.
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